Sir Arthur Goldfinch, London chairman of the British and Australian Wool Realisation Association, at the Savoy Hotel entertained a distinguished company ...
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Article : 124 wordsMr.J. H. Harris (Labour) directed attention to an advertisement on the back of a form issued by the commissioners of inland revenue, stating that £1 monthly ...
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Article : 707 wordsAt the request of the registar of the A[?]ration Court (Mr. A.M. Stewa[?] Mr. T. Jewell, secretary of the No. 1 branch of the Australian Tramways Employees ...
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Article : 561 wordsMr.Bamford, the "father" of the House of Representatives, who was first elected as member for Herbert (Queensland) in 1901, will retire at the end of the present ...
Article : 114 wordsAn unexpected debate on prohibition occurred last week between Mr. Butler, the president of Columbia University and the foremost educator of the United States, ...
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Article : 210 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Reierring to the decision of Premier(Mr. Theodere[?] to contest the Herbert seat at the next Federal elections, a Labour member ...
Article : 132 wordsUnmistakable signs of growing uneasiness at the prospect of the strike being prolonged were manifest at the third meeting of tramway-men since they ceased work. ...
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Article : 199 wordsThe Premier of Northern Ireland (Sir James Craig) stated in the Ulster Parliament:—"If the frontier is attacked we will be entitled to the support of the British ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 8 May 1924, Page 9
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